KEGG   REACTION: R00750
Entry
R00750                      Reaction                               
Name
4-hydroxy-2-oxopentanoate pyruvate-lyase (acetaldehyde-forming)
Definition
Acetaldehyde + Pyruvate <=> 4-Hydroxy-2-oxopentanoate
Equation
Reaction class
RC00307  C00022_C03589
RC00371  C00084_C03589
Enzyme
Pathway
rn00360  Phenylalanine metabolism
rn00362  Benzoate degradation
rn00621  Dioxin degradation
rn00622  Xylene degradation
rn01100  Metabolic pathways
rn01120  Microbial metabolism in diverse environments
rn01220  Degradation of aromatic compounds
Module
M00545  Trans-cinnamate degradation, trans-cinnamate => acetyl-CoA
M00569  Catechol meta-cleavage, catechol => acetyl-CoA / 4-methylcatechol => propanoyl-CoA
Brite
Enzymatic reactions [BR:br08201]
 4. Lyase reactions
  4.1  Carbon-carbon lyases
   4.1.3  Oxo-acid-lyases
    4.1.3.39
     R00750  Acetaldehyde + Pyruvate <=> 4-Hydroxy-2-oxopentanoate
Orthology
K01666  4-hydroxy 2-oxovalerate aldolase [EC:4.1.3.39]
K18365  4-hydroxy-2-oxovalerate/4-hydroxy-2-oxohexanoate aldolase [EC:4.1.3.39 4.1.3.43]
Other DBs
RHEA: 22627

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